News

The first CCRI seminar of 2019 will take place on January 24th at 12:15pm. We will be joined by Professor Louise Manning from the Royal Agricultural University who will be talking about 'Food Fraud'.

2019 has started well for PhD student Kamilla Skaalsveen, with the publication of her first article which reviewed existing literature on the effects of farming practices on water quality and retention.

As 2018 draws to a close, CCRI researchers Julie Ingram, Hannah Chiswell and Jane Mills have successfully published a trio of papers in the International Journal of Agricultural Extension.

CCRI, with University of Exeter, has recently started working on a project for Natural England to develop methods for monitoring and evaluating the social outcomes of agri-environment schemes.

Next week, Damian Maye, Mauro Vigani and Hannah Chiswell will be travelling to Belgium as part of the SUFISA project on a two-day trip that will involve a project team meeting in Leuven, followed by a stakeholder workshop in Brussels.

CCRI Research Assistant, Hannah Chiswell has recently undergone QSR's 'NVivo Certified Expert' course. The course prepares users to provide expert advice to others in their businesses or organisations. Hannah now plans to deliver several NVivo training courses for users and prospective users here at the University of Gloucestershire.

On November 29th, Janet Dwyer and Chris Short facilitated a GFirst LEP sponsored event at the Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester.

CCRI's Senior Research Fellow, Julie Urquhart has been successful with her application to join the Editorial Board for prestigious international journal 'Society and Natural Resources'.

Chris Short is lead author on a newly published paper linked to his work on Natural Flood Management in the Stroud valleys.